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Intersexuality with associated mammary gland stimulation in the rat

✍ Scribed by Maibenco, Helen Craig ;Krehbiel, Robert H. ;Nelson, Dorothy


Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1963
Tongue
English
Weight
322 KB
Volume
146
Category
Article
ISSN
0003-276X

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Abstract

Spontaneous intersexuality in an adult rat, thought to be genetically male, has beendescribed. Both male and female primordia developed concurrently and most components ofeach were retained with normal adult characteristics. Gonadal and hypophyseal hormones in this specimen stimulated ductal and lobulo‐alveolar proliferation simulating that of the mammary gland during lactation.


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